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id: cd4956e9-776e-4b5a-b683-073015e0ae19
slug: /sdks/reference/accounts/retrieve
title: Retrieve
sidebar-title: Retrieve
max-toc-depth: 3
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Use this endpoint for the Accounts method to retrieve a single account.

<EndpointSchemaSnippet endpoint="GET /Accounts/{Sid}" />

<EndpointResponseSnippet endpoint="GET /Accounts/{Sid}" />

## Request examples

<CodeBlocks>
  ```javascript title="Node.js"
  const { RestClient } = require('@signalwire/compatibility-api')
  const client = RestClient('YourProjectID', 'YourAuthToken', { signalwireSpaceUrl: 'example.signalwire.com' })

  client.api.accounts('YourProjectID')
            .fetch()
            .then(account => console.log(account.friendlyName))
            .done();
  ```

  ```csharp
  using System;
  using System.Collections.Generic;
  using Twilio;
  using Twilio.Rest.Api.V2010;

  class Program
  {
      static void Main(string[] args)
      {
          TwilioClient.Init("YourProjectID", "YourAuthToken", new Dictionary<string, object> { ["signalwireSpaceUrl"] = "{SPACE}.signalwire.com" });

          var account = AccountResource.Fetch(pathSid: "YourProjectID");

          Console.WriteLine(account.FriendlyName);
      }
  }
  ```

  ```python
  from signalwire.rest import Client as signalwire_client

  client = signalwire_client("YourProjectID", "YourAuthToken", signalwire_space_url = 'example.signalwire.com')

  account = client.api.accounts('YourProjectID').fetch()

  print(account.friendly_name)
  ```

  ```ruby
  require 'signalwire/sdk'

  @client = Signalwire::REST::Client.new 'YourProjectID', 'YourAuthToken', signalwire_space_url: "example.signalwire.com"

  account = @client.api.accounts('YourProjectID').fetch

  puts account.friendly_name
  ```
</CodeBlocks>